• DocumentCode
    689036
  • Title

    Extremely wide lasing bandwidth from InAs/InP quantum-dash ridge-waveguide laser near 1.6 μm

  • Author

    Khan, M.Z.M. ; Ng, Tien Khee ; Lee, Ching-Sung ; Bhattacharya, Pallab ; Ooi, Boon S.

  • Author_Institution
    Photonics Lab., King Abdullah Univ. of Sci. & Technol. (KAUST), Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate an ultra-broad lasing bandwidth (-3dB) of > 50 nm utilizing InAs/InGaAlAs/InP quantum-dash ridge-waveguide laser using chirped AlGaInAs barrier layer thickness. Our device exhibits a recorded bandwidth and significant improvement of laser characteristics.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; aluminium compounds; gallium compounds; indium compounds; laser beams; quantum dash lasers; waveguide lasers; InAs-InGaAlAs-InP; chirped AlGaInAs barrier layer thickness; extremely wide lasing bandwidth; quantum-dash ridge-waveguide laser; ultrabroad lasing bandwidth; Bandwidth; Cavity resonators; Chirp; Semiconductor lasers; Stimulated emission; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833417